As a Repair & Restoration Technician I, you’ll help keep stormwater systems functioning safely and effectively. Your day may include:
- Inspecting and restoring stormwater facilities such as retention and detention ponds, drainage ditches, swales, catch basins, sand filters, and underground conveyance systems
- Operating equipment such as tractors, UTVs, excavators, skid steers, slope mowers, marsh masters, and zero-turn mowers
- Using handheld equipment including chainsaws, string trimmers, pole saws, hedge trimmers, and leaf blowers
- Performing repairs, preventative maintenance, and adjustments on vehicles and equipment
- Working safely in and around confined spaces and water
- Identifying and reporting safety hazards, system issues, and defective equipment
- Communicating with customers regarding work being performed, timelines, and updates
- Completing daily technology-based reports and safety documentation
- Assisting with traffic control, including flagging and setting signs and cones
- Preparing materials and herbicides for applications as needed
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Following OSHA, PPE, traffic, and company safety requirements
- Participating in training, company meetings, and licensing programs
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to travel 50–75% by vehicle, including overnight travel throughout the assigned territory
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Comfortable using technology and mobile applications to complete daily tasks and reports
- Ability to work safely in a variety of outdoor environments
Preferred:
- Previous experience in construction, landscaping, vegetation management, stormwater maintenance, heavy equipment operation, or a related field
- Valid driver's license and good driving record
- Experience operating trucks, trailers, UTVs, tractors, or heavy equipment
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT medical card
- Valid state-required herbicide license
- Confined Space Entry (CSE) certification
- Ability to read and interpret stormwater, grading, utility, or construction plans
- Enjoy hands-on, outdoor work rather than sitting behind a desk
- Like learning how to operate different equipment and machinery
- Take safety seriously and look out for your teammates
- Are dependable, hardworking, and willing to learn
- Can adapt to changing job sites, weather, and work conditions
- Take pride in providing great service to customers
- Want opportunities to develop new skills and advance your career
This is an active, physically demanding position. Technicians should be comfortable:
- Sitting, standing, kneeling, bending, and walking for 8–11 hours per day
- Routinely lifting, pushing, pulling, or moving 50+ pounds
- Working in heat, humidity, rain, sun, and other outdoor conditions
- Walking and working on uneven ground, slopes, embankments, and varied terrain
- Working around water and in confined spaces
- Working around wildlife commonly found in stormwater environments, including snakes, spiders, and stinging insects
- Wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE)
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